New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-29
NETWORK CITY.

primary department OF the SUNDAY
Presbyterian Church. oswego N. " sends 81 "a for the
FreshAr Fund. Mrs John Day No. 265 81 James place.
Brooklyn held fair at her home. the proceeds OF WHICH,
amounting s4O sends TO THE TRIBUNE for the fresh
Air Fund.
On Members pay at the rooms Of the ladies'
citation yesterday aten ton was called TO the Work OF some
special students There portraits oil and crayon aud
studies in black and white Many members avaied them
the opportunity to goodbye TO MISS "
Hartley who sails for Europe on Saturday
The body Of an unknown found in the North River
yesterday at One hundred and thirty eghth'st
horse driven by Vincent Harrer OF Tentave and One
took fright at an elevated IRAN al
Eighth ave. and yester
day, and into wagon OF the singer sewing
Company. Harrer thrown out and badly hurt
The Astor estate bought No 81 Broadway nvesory
building S51Yo1lO4 for s22Oooo TIE property is rented
for 81 900 1891 tenant Fairbanks Co., making All
repairs Wheeler Smith, the architect has bought NOS ana
Walst and No. "a Broadway.
The city deposit in various banks and trust com
panies 81. 1000
Counsellor Foster OF Produce Exchange yesterday de-
cded that the assessment upon the gauy members io inc
death OF D. Darlington proper and In accordance with
the provisions OF the by-laws
Corporation Counsel Lacombe that the sweeping OF
dirt from not infringement OF
ordinance the subject This does not mean that you
can sweep dirt from building the sidewalk and thence
into the street.
William Ellis the wife-murderer. in charge OF Deputy
Sheriff Bourke left Tomos yesterday att and was
Sing Sing there to spend the rest OF his days
The April Grand Jury acting on the recommendation OF
their predecessors made presentment Yesterday
in which they urged upon the Legislature and the local au
thortes immediate toward the erection OF fire.
proof municipal building such advocated by the March
Grand Jury.
Forty applicants for position OF storekeeper struggled
with Civil Service problems Of little difficulty In an eXamna
yesterday the fifth floor OF the Federal Building
The salary attached the position is Sl.4OO year.
The Driving Club Of NewYork to open the season
formally Fleetwood Park owing 70 the lower
ing clouds the opening was postponed until next
The Of gasoline lamps torches in the tunnels OF the
Aqueduct been prohibited because OF the danger
from explosion tho smoke fills the tunnels Re
Gently discovered that OF tho contractors are
usog napbta The Aqu,duc Commissioners have ordered
this discontinued and candles or electric lights used
Controller Locw will on Monday pay O5 interest
on the city debt OF this Sinking Fund
s7976l6 g.
The public franchises OF the Twenyeiehth and
Twenty ninth sts Railroad ard the Fulton WALL Coftandt
and Liberty Ferry Railroad which was TO take place
yesterday in the Controllers Office was adjourned because
the Corporation decided that the sale must be again
advertised for three weeks.
Weed Kennedy insurance agents and managers OF the
new Liberty Company, will temporarily move
offices to-day the basemen at the broadway and Pine
st. corner Equitable Building. Their offices on the
first floor Of building Will not be ready occupancy
until June l.
The Education yesterday approved the rental OF
Grammar 80 in Greenwich st. for three years at
$4,000 year. The building is owned by tho city, but the
land belongs TO Trinity Church corporation
Reynolds resumed before Justice Smith at
The Tombs yesterday Architect Baker examined the
difference between his estimate of cost and the furnished
by Dr. Reynolds the company. MI Reed. the
aduser recalled explain points in his
testimony and then the adjourned unD Wednesday
The twenty Of the founding OF the Presby
terrain Home for ged Women at MadsOnave and Seventy
thudst was celebrated at the Home yesterday After
by the Rev. Dr. s. D. Alexander the annual fepors
were followed the singing OF hymns prayer
reading Of scripture and addresses by the Rev. Livingston L.
Taylor and the Rev. DR.. s. Nj Hamilton.
The Shakespeare Society Of NewYork held its regular
monthly meeting at Hamilton Hail. Columbia College, last
evening paper the evening written by Avery A.
Adee he essarly absent was read by VIII.
IAN H. Fleming entitled "a Plea for Reference
Canon of Shak espeare's Plays"
The exhibition OF George seneys paintings win be contn
ned al the Brooklyn Associations No ia Monta
guest until May The exhibition is in aid OF the building
fund of the Brooklyn Aged Men II takes twelve
minutes gallery from the New York end OF the
Bridge.